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What We Owe Our Kids
Philosophy Without Tears Amy Leask Philosophy Without Tears Amy Leask

What We Owe Our Kids

Collectively speaking, we act as if children are a big, expensive, sloppy, sticky, noisy nuisance. We treat them as something to be endured until they (finally) mature and join the rest of us real humans, the ones who are really important.

Not cool, grown-ups. Not. Cool.

So I propose this, as a way to make at least something right with our kids:

We start taking them seriously.

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